Routers

Google has released an update for its Nest Wifi router, the first in 18 months. The move comes ahead of a looming US router ban. However, the update falls short of competing with routers from Asus and Netgear.

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After testing 34 routers, CNET Labs found Wi-Fi 7 models deliver the highest throughput at 3,169Mbps across bands, far surpassing Wi-Fi 6E's 1,309Mbps. The author, once skeptical, now recommends tri-band Wi-Fi 7 routers for future-proofing amid rising data use. Prices have dropped, with good options under $200.